Minna: Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger has dismissed rumours of a rift with the state’s Deputy Governor, Yakubu Garba, saying they have a perfect and harmonious working relationship. Bago dismissed the rumors in an interview with journalists, shortly after his speech at the 2025 International Workers Day celebration in Minna on Thursday. ‘We are a […]
Day: May 1, 2025
NLC Urges Governor Fintiri to Implement N70,000 Minimum Wage for Local Government Workers
Yola: The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has made a formal appeal to Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa, urging him to implement a N70,000 minimum wage for local government workers across the state. This appeal was prominently voiced by Mr. Emmanuel Fashe, the NLC Chairman in Adamawa, during the May Day celebration held on Thursday. According […]
Ogun Governor Lauds President Tinubu’s Economic Reforms During May Day Celebration
Abeokuta: Ogun Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has lauded President Bola Tinubu for his visionary leadership and commitment to transforming Nigeria’s economy and labour force. Speaking at the 2025 May Day celebration in Abeokuta, Abiodun praised Tinubu’s economic reforms, which he said have repositioned the nation toward growth and stability. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the […]
Aiyedatiwa Pledges Continued Investment in Ondo Workers for Enhanced Productivity
Akure: Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State assured workers in the state of adequate investments in their welfare to boost productivity. The governor made this commitment during the 2025 Workers’ Day celebration in Akure, centered around the theme, ‘Reclaiming the Civic Space in The Midst of Economic Hardship’. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Aiyedatiwa […]
May Day: Okpebholo Approves New Minimum Wage of N75,000 for Edo Workers
Benin: Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has raised the minimum wage for Edo workers from N70,000 to N75,000 to further improve their standard of living. The governor announced this during his May Day speech at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin. The governor, while appreciating Edo workers’ contributions to the state’s development, said his administration […]